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Bill Belichick’s Spending in Free Agency // Bruins 2-1 Win over the Penguins // Celtics Fall to Jazz - 3/17(Hour 2)

March 17, 2021 20:06 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

(00:16) Felger and Mazz continued to discuss the Patriots offseason rebuild and Bill Belichick’s relationship with agent Drew Rosenhaus. (21:23) Mike and Tony discussed the Boston Bruins 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins and the play of goaltender Daniel Vladar. (33:50) The guys also talked about last night’s Boston Celtics loss to the Utah Jazz and the play of Marcus Smart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Patriots & Deshaun Watson // Cam Newton & the Patriots Playoff Chances - 3/17(Hour 1)

March 17, 2021 19:06 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(00:10) Felger and Massarotti opened up the show discussing the New England Patriots and the latest reports on Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. (22:43) Mike and Tony read a couple Emails of the Day. (31:33) The guys talked about Cam Newton and the Patriots chances with Newton as the starter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patriots Spending Too Much? // Bears' Rumored Offer For Russell Wilson // Today's Takeaways -3/17 (Hour 4)

March 17, 2021 18:59 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

(0:00) Historically, teams who've spent $100 million in an offseason have struggled. Could this mean the Patriots might end up regretting their free agent signings? (10:22) We discuss a tweet from Jeff Howe last night that noted the Patriots could still afford Deshaun Watson plus more, and Dan Patrick's report of what the Bears offered the Seahawks for Russell Wilson. (23:30) The guys react to the Patriots putting a second-round tender on J.C. Jackson. (35:40) Today's Takeaways. See omnystud...

David Andrews Leaving // Calls On Patriots Offseason // Patriots In On Deshaun Watson? - 3/17 (Hour 3)

March 17, 2021 18:07 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:00) The crew sheds a tear for Dave Andrews, with him reportedly on his way out of New England. (7:00) We dig more into the Patriots offseason, as calls pour in about the current QB situation and the spending spree Bill Belichick has been on. (20:27) After Dan Graziano says the Patriots could make a call for Deshaun Watson, the guys speculate on him being a potential fit in New England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phil Perry Joins The Show // Patriots Future At QB // More Moves To Come? - 3/17 (Hour 2)

March 17, 2021 16:48 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

(0:00) Phil Perry joins the show to discuss the Patriots spending spree and the current rumors surrounding the NFL offseason. (10:11) The crew talks about the Patriots' future at QB and whether Cam Newton will be starting for them Week One. (29:20) Zo and Beetle ask Phil Perry if he's expecting any more moves from the Patriots during free agency. (37:10) We react to the breaking news that the Patriots have signed Ted Karras, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patriots Backloading Deals // Deshaun Watson Trade Rumors And Lawsuit // LeBron James Joins Red Sox Ownership - 3/17 (Hour 1)

March 17, 2021 15:28 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

(0:00) With the official free agency period kicking off this afternoon, the crew takes a look at how backloaded the Patriots signings have been the last few days, and what it means for them moving forward. (11:30) Zo and Beetle discuss the latest Deshaun Watson trade rumors, whether he's destined to land with the Patriots, and the lawsuit being filed against him. (32:32) We react to LeBron James becoming a partial-owner of the Red Sox.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Billy Jaffe From NESN // The Stack - 3/17 (Hour 4)

March 17, 2021 14:15 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

(00:00) Billy Jaffe covers the Boston Bruins for NESN - He joins Toucher & Rich to talk hockey. Was Brandon Tanev’s big hit on Jarred Tinordi dirty or a clean hit? (14:48) Deshaun Watson has hinted Denver and San Francisco are two teams he’d like to play for. More on the Houston lawyer who filed a lawsuit against Deshaun Watson. (31:30) THE STACK: COVID vaccines will be available for anyone who wants it in Massachusetts on April 19th Lebron James is now a partial owner of the Boston Red Sox. ...

Fart Court: Chris Cuomo & Wendy Williams // Mike Gorman From NBC Sports Boston - 3-17 (Hour 3)

March 17, 2021 13:45 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

(00:00) Fart Court is in session! Today’s suspect: Wendy Williams and Chris Cuomo. Guilty or not guilty? (17:28) Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics on NBC Sports Boston and joined Toucher & Rich for his weekly segment to talk hoops. (37:04) Fred is crushed by the actions of an actor from his all-time favorite TV show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fred’s Burst Blood Vessel // Bruins Beat Penguins 2-1 // Professional Slap Competition - 3/17 (Hour 2)

March 17, 2021 13:30 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

(00:00) Fred is broadcasting from home because his son is in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. He also burst a blood vessel in his eye from lifting weights. (18:13) Disturbed are so spooky. The Bruins snapped a two-game losing streak and handed Pittsburgh a 2-1 defeat. (29:36) The show was offered a “professional slap competitor'' to join the show. Should we book him? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latest Free Agency News // Deshaun Watson Lawsuit - 3/17 (Hour 1)

March 17, 2021 13:15 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

(00:00) Don’t look now but it’s Saint Patrick’s Day. Fred highly recommends watching clips of “russian slap fighting” on Youtube.  (13:49) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The latest on all the action in NFL free agency including David Andrews’ desire to hit the open market and “growing interest” for N’Keal Harry. Fred is still not convinced the Patriots free agency moves are good in the long run. A Houston lawyer has filed a lawsuit against Deshaun Watson which he denies and states he looks forward...

Instant Reactions: Bruins Win/Celtics Lose

March 17, 2021 02:32 - 9 minutes - 4.51 MB

Judd Sirott and Bob Beers joined The Adam Jones Show following the Bruins 2-1 win in Pittsburgh over the Penguins. Then Jones gave his thoughts on the Celtics 117-109 loss to the Utah Jazz at the Garden on Tuesday night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was The Patriots Plan To Sign Two Tight Ends?

March 16, 2021 23:37 - 9 minutes - 4.45 MB

The guys discussed the Patriots decision to sign the top 2 tight ends on the market, and whether it's an indication that the top wide receivers didn't want to come to New England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jones Was Wrong Again, Pats Sign Hunter Henry

March 16, 2021 23:21 - 12 minutes - 5.89 MB

Jones and Arcand opened Tuesday's show reacting to the Patriots free agent signing of Hunter Henry, the top tight end on the market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Patriots Free Agency Thoughts // QB’s in Free Agency // The Final Word - 3/16 (Hour 4)

March 16, 2021 22:04 - 39 minutes - 18 MB

(0:00)  The final hour opens with more discussion on the Patriots big start to free agency.  (12:06) QB’s are signing with teams in free agency and the guys discuss what it means for the Patriots.  (25:58) More on the Patriots signings to date in free agency.  (35:29) The Final Word! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did Brady’s Success Affect the Patriots Offseason? // Does “Winning” Free Agency Mean Anything? - 3/16 (Hour 3)

March 16, 2021 21:20 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

(0:00)  The third hour opens with more discussion on the Patriots big start to free agency.  (24:51) Did Tom Brady’s success push the Patriots to spend in free agency?  (31:35) Does “winning” free agency mean anything? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Email of the Day! // Patriots Building Around the QB? - 3/16 (Hour 2)

March 16, 2021 21:12 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

(0:00) Felger and Massarotti open the second hour with the email of the day! (24:27) Spending on a QB or spending around the QB?  (33:42) The Patriots current QB situation with Cam Newton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looking at the Patriots Signings in Free Agency // The Patriots Offense in 2021 - 3/16 (Hour 1)

March 16, 2021 19:21 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

(0:16) Felger and Massarotti open the show with their thoughts on the Patriots over the last two days in free agency. (22:30) More on the Patriots signings and what it means having Cam Newton at QB.  (31:32)  What do the signings mean for the Patriots offense? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Change In Offseason Philosophies // Belichick Being Praised // Today's Takeaway - 3/16 (Hour 4)

March 16, 2021 18:34 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

(0:00) The guys talk about the Patriots' offseason philosophies changing this year and continue to speculate on what's the next shoe to drop for Bill Belichick. (11:50) We discuss the media giving the Patriots a lot of praise and whether the Buccaneers are firing back by leaking they aren't finished this offseason. (37:20) Today's Takeaways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patriots' Historic Spending // Brad Stevens Interview // More Calls On Patriots Offseason - 3/16 (Hour 3)

March 16, 2021 17:54 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

(0:00) The guys continue to discuss the Patriots' historic spending this offseason. (12:20) Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens joins Zolak & Bertrand to discuss rumors about him leaving his job for Indiana University, being encouraged with where the Celtics are at, and fans returning to TD Garden in less than two weeks. (26:02) Calls pour in about what the Patriots should do at QB, the biggest question surrounding Cam Newton, and the NFL Draft. (35:08) We react to Mike Tannenbaum saying Bill Bel...

Patriots' Future At QB // Belichick Disrespect Over? // Calls On Patriots' Offseason - 3/16 (Hour 2)

March 16, 2021 16:45 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

(0:00) We continue to discuss what the Patriots should do at QB next season and what potential trades could make sense for New England. (17:30) Calls spark a conversation about whether this ends all the disrespect and doubt that has been coming Bill Belichick's way over the last year. (26:55) The guys discuss another development from the N'Keal Harry rumor mill, as ESPN reports 3 teams are calling the Patriots about him. (32:11) The crew takes calls on what the Patriots should do at QB, expec...

Hunter Henry Signing // Patriots' Spending Spree // Deshaun Watson A Fit In New England? - 3/16 (Hour 1)

March 16, 2021 15:22 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

(0:00) We react to the breaking news of Hunter Henry signing with the Patriots. (10:35) Zo and Beetle dive into the different signings the Patriots have made over the last 24 hours. (31:03) The guys discuss whether Deshaun Watson is a potential fit with the Patriots following their series of free agent splashes, or if finding a QB in the draft is the smartest route. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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